Aikido Z and Nicola Philippaerts win five star debut

07 / 08 / 2017

After earlier successes at three star level, Nicola Philippaerts and Aikido Z (by Accardi) first started at five star level in London. The breeding product of Annick Bijloos from Zepperen strode to victory in the main class of Friday-night and won more than 30,000 euro.

In Ommen, on the grounds of the Schuttert family, EC ticket-holder Sterrehof’s Cayetano Z (by Caretano Z) demonstrated his good form. Under Julia Houtzager-Kayser the grandson of Ratina Z finished third in the four star Grand Prix. In the one star version C Hunter de Nyze Z (by Cassini II) just missed victory. Lucas Porter jumped the breeding product of Danny Nijs into second place. Once bred at De Havikerwaard, Waylotte DDH Z (by Wolisco DDH) finished fifth in that same class.

At two star level there was success for Kingston Town 111 Z. Bred by Stal Harrie Theeuwes, the product of Kashmir van ’t Schuttershof finished in second place under Dieter Vermeiren. Qualoma Z (Quasimodo Z, breeder Jan de Visser) finished in ninth place.